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Table Of Contents
- Programming Guide
- Contents
- vRealize Automation Programming Guide
- Updated Information
- Overview of the vRealize Automation REST API
- REST API Authentication
- REST API Use Cases
- Create a Tenant
- Syntax for Displaying Your Current Tenants
- Syntax for Requesting a New Tenant
- Syntax for Listing All Tenant Identity Stores
- Syntax for Linking an Identity Store to the Tenant
- Syntax for Searching LDAP or Active Directory for a User
- Syntax for Assigning a User to a Role
- Syntax for Displaying all Roles Assigned to a User
- Requesting a Machine By Type
- Request a Machine
- Syntax for Listing Shared and Private Catalog Items
- Syntax for Finding a Catalog Item by Name
- Syntax for Locating the Blueprint Values Required to Construct a Machine Request
- Syntax for Constructing a JSON File For a Machine Request
- Syntax for Requesting a Machine
- Syntax for Viewing All of Your Requests
- Syntax for Finding a Resource by its Request ID
- Syntax for Viewing the Details of a Machine Request
- Request a vCloud Air Machine
- Request an Amazon Machine
- Request a Machine
- Approve a Machine Request
- List Provisioned Resources
- Reprovision a Machine Resource
- Working with Reservations
- Create a Reservation
- Display a List of Supported Reservation Types
- Displaying a Schema Definition for a Reservation
- Get the Business Group ID for a Reservation
- Get a Compute Resource for the Reservation
- Getting a Resources Schema by Reservation Type
- Creating a Reservation By Type
- Verify a Reservation and Get Reservation Details
- Display a List of Reservations
- Update a Reservation
- Delete a Reservation
- Create a Reservation
- Working with Reservation Policies
- Working with Key Pairs
- Working with Network Profiles
- Create a Tenant
- Filtering and Formatting REST API Information
- Related Tools and Documentation
Property Description
status Specifies the status of the work item.
completedBy Specifies the principal ID of user who completed the work item.
availableActions Contains a list of relevant work item actions.
Metadata Specifies the paging-related data:
n
Size: Specifies the maximum number of rows per page.
n
totalElement: Specifies the number of rows returned.
n
totalPages: Specifies the total number of pages of data available.
n
Number: Specifies the current page number.
n
Offset: Specifies the number of rows skipped.
Example: curl Command
The following example command locates a resource by using its resource ID.
curl --insecure -H "Content-Type: application/json"
-H "Authorization: Bearer $token”
https://$host/catalog-service/api/consumer/resources/?$filter=request/id+eq+%279e3
e2e33-2361-4c0a-8dcf-ff0a347bb08e%27
Syntax for Viewing the Details of a Machine Request
You can use the vRealize Automation REST API catalog service to view the details of a machine request.
Input
Use the supported input parameters to control the command output.
Parameter Description
URL https://$host/catalog-service/api/consumer/requests/$requestId
$host Specifies the host name and fully qualified domain name or IP address of the
vRealize Automation identity server.
$token Specifies a valid HTTP bearer token with necessary credentials.
$requestId Specifies the request ID. See Syntax for Viewing All of Your Requests to view all of your
requests and search for a request ID.
The required request ID is located at the end of the Location URL in the response header.
The request ID is located in the Location field of the response header if you submitted the
request with the –headers flag.
Output
The command output contains property names and values based on the command input parameters.
Property Description
version Displays the object version number.
state Specifies the item state, such as submitted.
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